Financial Aid Type: Scholarships, Donors
Nationality: Singapore Citizen, Permanent Resident
Student Type: Current Students
About the Financial Award
Established in 2001, the Scholarship is available to outstanding undergraduates studying full-time at the Singapore Management University. It is aimed at motivating and rewarding academically excellent undergraduate students to achieve greater heights of academic excellence.
Eligibility Criteria
- Full-time SMU undergraduates in any degree programme and proceeding to their second year of study
- Singapore Citizen and Singapore Permanent Resident
- Achieved excellent academic results (minimum cumulative GPA of 3.40) and leadership potential
- Good character
- Good CCA participation records and/or community service involvement
- Effectively bilingual in English and Chinese
- Keen interest and knowledge of the local Chinese business
Benefits
- $15,000 per annum (towards subsidised tuition fees)
- Tenable for 1 year of study (3 years for recipients proceeding to their second year of studies in the year of award)
- Each recipient will receive a free one-year Associate Student Membership of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Conditions of Award
- On the Scholarship Application Form, complete the mandatory 'Name in Chinese Characters (if applicable)' field. If not applicable, enter 'NA'. Do not leave it blank
- Each recipient is to write an essay on a topic determined by the Donor (1 in each year for recipients with 3-year award tenure)
- Successful applicants must be prepared to attend an award presentation ceremony organised by the Donor
- Singaporean students may be in concurrent receipt of a government bursary, subject to fulfilment of its eligibility criteria
- The Recipient must not hold any other awards of similar nature during the tenure of the Award, except with the prior written approval of the University
Application
- Apply annually from 1 to 31 January via OASIS >All Apps - Financial Aid Application
- Interview is required of shortlisted applicants
Enquiries
Centre for Student Financial Assistance
Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance
Email: finasst@smu.edu.sg
About the Donor
The SCCCF Business Scholarship is supported by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Established in 1906, SCCCF plays a proactive role in representing the interests of the local business community and contributing to the economic, educational, cultural and community development in Singapore.